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A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that dispenses
filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. Kathleen |
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Kathleen wrote:
> A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that dispenses > filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. > > Kathleen > > If only the cap was a little easier to unscrew the cap, but just tried the crescent wrench... worked good! -- Slacker |
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Slacker wrote:
> Kathleen wrote: > >> A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that >> dispenses filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. >> >> Kathleen >> > > > If only the cap was a little easier to unscrew the cap, but just tried > the crescent wrench... worked good! Isn't that the truth... I try to be careful not to overtighten the cap but it still gets a fearsome grip. Running hot water over it works, as does passing it over to the husband. Kathleen "Hmmgrrrr..... Hrrrghhh....Arghhhhhhhhhhh! Dang it! Can you get this?" <pop> "There ya go." <*$1@%$@#&!!> |
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Kathleen <khhfm@charter.net> wrote:
> Slacker wrote: >> Kathleen wrote: >> >>> A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that >>> dispenses filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... >>> Ahh. >>> >>> Kathleen >>> >> > >> If only the cap was a little easier to unscrew the cap, but just >> tried the crescent wrench... worked good! > > Isn't that the truth... I try to be careful not to overtighten the > cap but it still gets a fearsome grip. Running hot water over it > works, as does passing it over to the husband. > > Kathleen > "Hmmgrrrr..... Hrrrghhh....Arghhhhhhhhhhh! Dang it! Can you get > this?" <pop> "There ya go." > <*$1@%$@#&!!> Someone suggested rubbing a little olive oil on the cap and mouth threads, sorta like dabbing a little oil on the oil filter when installing it. This trick works for me. -- - Zilla Cary, NC (Remove XSPAM) |
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Kathleen <khhfm@charter.net> had this to say
news:1081b3tteqon4f7@corp.supernews.com > Slacker wrote: >> Kathleen wrote: >> >>> A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that >>> dispenses filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. >>> >>> Kathleen >>> >> > >> If only the cap was a little easier to unscrew the cap, but just tried >> the crescent wrench... worked good! > > Isn't that the truth... I try to be careful not to overtighten the cap > but it still gets a fearsome grip. Running hot water over it works, as > does passing it over to the husband. > > Kathleen > "Hmmgrrrr..... Hrrrghhh....Arghhhhhhhhhhh! Dang it! Can you get this?" > <pop> "There ya go." > <*$1@%$@#&!!> > > I use a good ol' American made pair of Channel-Lock pliers, with the slightly long handles. Provides excellent leverage ![]() |
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"Kathleen" <khhfm@charter.net> wrote in message
news:10815eee39anc40@corp.supernews.com... > A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that dispenses > filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. I hate the new Omega bladders. I can never get the friggin things open when I want to put water in there. - CA-G Can-Am Girls Kick Ass! |
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Carla A-G wrote:
> "Kathleen" <khhfm@charter.net> wrote in message > news:10815eee39anc40@corp.supernews.com... > >>A new, wide-mouth camelbak bladder, and a new fridge that dispenses >>filtered crushed ice and cold water through the door... Ahh. > > > I hate the new Omega bladders. I can never get the friggin things open when > I want to put water in there. I just realized a disadvantage to switching to disc brakes. My hands won't be as strong! Maybe that's why I never had problems with my omega bladder. Nuts! :-) Shawn |
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